Gilbert Charles
Born on Schaarbeek in 1906, died in 2000. Charles Gilbert was Belgian expressionist known for his light color palette who lived in Paris between 1918 and 1931, later lived in Luik (Liege). Worked as a teacher of graphic art between 1961-1971 and later as Director of the Art Academy in Liege. In the 1950s he […]
Gibbings Robert
Born in Cork, Ireland 23 March 1889 – died Oxford 19 January 1958, Robert Gibbings was an Irish artist and author who was most noted for his work as a wood carver and engraver and for his books on travel and natural history. He overcome the opposition of his parents to study art briefly at […]
Gessner Richard
Born on 29th of July 1894 in Augsburg, died on 13th of February 1989 in Dusseldorf. He was a German painter and co-founder of the important German expressionist artist circle known as „Das Junge Rheinland“. He studied from 1913 at the Düsseldorf Academy with Leo Spatz and Max Clarenbach. During the first world war, he […]
Gervese Henri
French painter, illustrator, traveler and French Marine officer, born in 1880 in Vesoul France, died in1959 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He used the pseudonym Charles Millot. His life and work are given in the book “Gervese Peintre et Marin” by Jacques Schirmann. He visited Thessaloniki in 1916 on his way to the Dardanelles and Near […]
Gerlovič Alenka
Alenka Gerlovič (17 September 1919 – 9 December 2010) was a Slovene painter. Gerlovič was born in Ljubljana in 1919. She studied art at the Zagreb Academy of Fine Arts. During the Second World War she joined the partisans. She died in Ljubljana in 2010. She won the Levstik Award in 1968 for her book Likovni pouk otrok (Art Classes for Children). She won the Prešeren Foundation […]
Gerlach Otto
Born on 3rd August 1862 in Leipzig, died on 15th August 1908 in Teheran. Worked as an illustrator for the Leipzig Illustrated Magazine. Student of Leipzig Art Academy in the class of Prof. Nieper, in 1884 student of Berlin Art Academy. In 1889 moved to Paris and started working as an illustrator for the Monde […]
Gerlach Émile
Born on 6th Jan.1875 in Nancy, died on 14th Dec.1952 in Rao l’Etape (Luvigny). Studied at the School of Art in Nancy and later at the School of Fine Art in Paris where he was a student of Luc Olivier Merson. After his art studies, he was recruited for army service, serving in Congo often […]
Geiger Willi
Willi Geiger (August 17, 1878 in Landshut – February 11, 1971 in Munich) was a German painter. The son of a teacher, Willi Geiger was born 1878 in Landshut. From 1898-99 he attended the Munich Arts and Crafts School, and later the Technical University, where he passed the state examination to teach drawing. Willi Geiger studied from 1903 with Franz von […]
Gartmann Albert
Born in May 1st, 1876 in Gransee near New Ruppin, died in 1946 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He lived in Wimpfen at Neckar since 1918 after many study trips and journeys. He studied decorative painting at the Art Academy in Dusseldorf since 1900 under guidance of professor Peter Janssen and since 1902 at the Art […]
Gangolf Paul
Paul Gangolf (born October 13, 1879 in Königsberg (Prussia) , died August 12, 1936 in Esterwegen ) was a German artist of Expressionism . Among other things, he worked as a lithographer, wood cutter, etcher, painter, collage artist and art writer. Paul Gangolf was born as Paul Löwy in Königsberg in 1879. The family […]
